The former doctor convicted of murdering a Dunedin teenager died in prison. Video / NZ HeraldThe former doctor convicted of murdering a Dunedin teenager died in prison. Video / NZ HeraldThe sudden death of a Dunedin murderer behind bars has sparked a "life-saver" change to national court processes. The change meant staff would have the information they needed to put support in place for prisoners who might be at risk, he said. Corrections conducts risk assessments with inmates in certain situations, such as when they receive an adverse court judgment.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 13, 2021 18:13 UTC